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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1960
Page
7
The piece argues most children love music but lose practice interest without strong home support. It cites Marion Egbert of the American Music Conference on attitudinal factors, family involvement, and practical methods such as scheduling, praise, and appropriate practice times to foster skill and enjoyment.
Ruth Millett argues women chase fashion and prefer constant change over staying in one style. A psychologist suggests sophistication comes from sticking to a single flattering look, while men may tolerate or even enjoy rapid shifts. Millett promotes a book offering guidance for happier marriages and wardrobes.
Mrs. Ira Hays was installed president of the Christian Women's Fellowship at Christopher First Christian Church on Thursday. Rosalee Jones served as installing officer along with other officers named including Bonnie Hiller Ruby Willis Myrtle Mophit Dena Webster Marie Kauzlarich and Dorothy Rentfro. Clyde McCarley spoke on Africa and blessing boxes were dedicated.
Mrs Jack Knowles was installed president of the LJP Woman's Club in West Frankfort at the city library rooms. Officer appointments included Mrs Gene Redfearn vice president Miss Essye Racey secretary and Mrs Orville Nolen treasurer. Myrtle Reed retired president presented officers gifts. George Willard spoke on Youth Conservation. An auditing committee was named and a July pot luck supper was announced with hostesses Mrs Raymond Davidson and Mrs Knowles. Velma Nave attended as a guest.
Mrs. Ella Cerny state president of War Mothers will visit Herrin on Wednesday. She and Mrs. Rose Morgan of Chicago will be entertained at the American Legion Home at 2 p m. The Carterville War Mothers will join them. A basket picnic for the Southern District and families is set for 1 p m today at the Haven.
When inviting guests for cocktails include nonalcoholic drinks for anyone who does not drink alcohol. Offer a variety such as mocktails, sodas, sparkling waters, and juices to ensure all attendees feel accommodated.
The Ragsdales marked 50 years of marriage with an open house at West Frankfort First Methodist Church. Married in 1910 in Allin, they moved to West Frankfort in 1918. He worked 37 years at West Frankfort Ice Co retiring in 1955. They have two sons Clifton and Ira, a niece Mary Cash, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Eta Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Johnston City closed its club year with a picnic at the Johnston City Park cabin. Seventeen members attended a brief discussion on chapter improvement led by president Mrs. Dudley McDaniel. Peggy Pearce led a literature lesson. event coordinators were Mrs. Robert Roth Mrs. James Geer and Mrs. Lloyd Stout.
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